人教新目标版英语八年级上Unit 3 I'm more outgoing than my sister.阅读理解练习（含答案）

Unit3阅读理解练习
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I have a best friend.His name is James.He is from the USA.We look totally(完全)different！I have blonde hair and he has red hair.I wear glasses，and he doesn't.I am short and he is very tall.We both love to sing and dance.But I'm very outgoing and he is very quiet.Sam Green
I don't really have a best friend，but one of my good friends is Kristi.She is from America.I sometimes call her Kwiti.She is funny and kind.And she really cares about everyone and almost everything.She became one of my good friends at the age of five.Mary Smith
My best friend's name is Edna from Australia.She likes to talk a lot and hardly keeps quiet.Edna has curly(卷曲的) brown hair and brown eyes.She always makes me laugh.Also，she sometimes helps me with my homework.Lisa Brown
I have a best friend from India.Her name is Sinsha.I call her Kuttu.She is short.She has a round face and black eyes.She has long black hair.You can hardly get sad or angry if you're with her.She often makes me happy.Donna
(　)1.Kristi became Mary's good friend when she was________.
A．five B．six C．eight D．ten
(　)2.Sinsha has________hair.
A．curly brown B．long black
C．red D．blonde
(　)3.________comes from Australia.
A．Sinsha B．Edna C．Kristi D．James
(　)4.Maybe________isn't funny.
A．Kristi B．Edna C．James D．Sinsha
(　)5.Which of the following is TRUE
A．James wears glasses. B．Kristi comes from India.
C．Edna never talks a lot. D．Sinsha has black eyes.
B
John and Jack met at the old bench every afternoon. Then they played football. But they didn't have enough money to buy a real football. So Jack made a ball out of old socks covered with a piece of plastic. Every time, the two friends didn't stop kicking and running until very late.
On Monday afternoon, John and Jack met again at the old bench. Soon the home-made ball was running across the grass. The boys laughed and shouted happily. The ball was stopped by a boy wearing a nice pair of sports shoes. John was upset when he saw it was Steven.
The next morning, John's mother gave him a bill. "Your uncle sent you a birthday present,` she smiled. John's eyes grew big when he saw the $ 100 bill. Later that day, his mother bought a pair of new sports shoes and a real football.
That afternoon Steven invited John to play football. Steven did not want Jack to join them only because Jack's sports shoes were dirty. When the game was over, John and Steven walked past the old bench where Jack was sitting. Steven picked up a stone and threw it at him. John, holding his new football in his hands, walked on and did not look back.
Several days later, as John walked past the old bench, he saw something lying under it. He looked closer and saw it was the home-made ball. John was full of sadness when he saw the ball. As his sadness turned to anger, he picked up his new football and kicked it into the air. Then he walked to the bench, sat down and waited.
( )1. When John and Jack were playing with their home-made ball, they felt ______ .
A. sad B. glad C. unfair D. angry
( )2. What present did John get from his uncle
A. A bill. B. A football.
C. A home-made football. D. A pair of new shoes.
( )3. Why didn't Jack play football with John and Steven
A. Because he was ill.
B. Because he hated Steven.
C. Because he didn't wear sports shoes.
D. Because he wasn’t invited by Steven.
( )4. John sat on the bench and probably waited for _______ .
A. his mother B. Jack C. Steven D. his uncle
( )5. What is the best title for the passage
A. A birthday present B. A football match
C. A home-made football D. A new football
C
It is August 2040. People in Garden City are buying their homes and cars on the Internet from QuickBuy. com. Here is the website.
House： 26 Kennedy Road This house is “green”.
It has a layer of glass around it. The house saves heat because it stays under the glass. The heat is then used as energy to run machines in the house. All the walls are made of glass and you can move them,so you can have rooms any size you want.
The medicine cabinet (樹柜) has a computer in it,connected to your doctor computer. The fridge in the kitchen also has a computer,connected to the supermarket's computer. It tells the computer when you need more food. It only orders the food that you like.
Satisfied customer：
Mr. David Yu: “When we were living in our old house,life was much more difficult and we were spending more money. We now live comfortably in a house like the one on Kennedy Road. ”
Cars： The CJ3 The CJ3 is a hydrogen (氢) car. Hydrogen cars cause less air pollution in Garden City. The hydrogen is mixed with oxygen from the air to make electricity. The electricity drives the engine.
The CJ3 also has satellite navigation (卫星导航) , so you can see where you are on an electronic map on the windscreen,and you can see all the traffic ahead of you. It also has an Internet connection,so the driver can get information about the weather or even book a restaurant from the car.
Satisfied customer：
Mr. Jacky Hu： UI always felt sorry about the old car,because while I was driving,I was polluting our city,but I feel good driving the CJ3. ”
( )1. Which of the following is the best for the blank in Paragraph 2
A. It is also smart. B. It is also common.
C. It is also quiet. D. It is also beautiful.
( )2. According to the passage,we can in the CJ3.
① get information about the weather ② book a restaurant
③ order the food ④ see all the traffic ahead of us
⑤ know where we are
A. ①②③⑤ B. ①②④⑤
C. ①③④⑤ D. ②③④⑤
( )3. According to Mr. Jacky Hu,he feels good driving the CJ3 because.
A. it is new
B. it isn’t expensive
C. it doesn’t pollute the city
D. it has Internet connection
( )4. Which word can be used to describe both the house and the car
A. Large. B. Small. C. Cheap. D. Green.
D
My good friend is Diana. She is a rich and proud（骄傲） girl.
One day after school, when I was waiting for Diana, Vivien came to me and gave me a cake, and I got it. We talked and joked. Then I spent more time with Vivien than Diana. However, I also felt a little uneasy.
After a few days, I went to see Diana. Vivien came and sat with me. She gave me a sandwich. She also gave one to Diana, but Diana didn’t get it. She walked away. I was angry with Diana because of her rudeness(粗鲁).
“Never mind, ”Vivien said. “I’m used to(习惯) it. ”
After school, I walked home with Diana. I tried to correct her attitude(态度)，but she didn’t listen to me. She said, “Go and join your ‘dear’ Vivien. I know you make new friends and forget the old ones. ”
For the next few weeks, we did not talk to each other. Then, one day, Diana came to Vivien and me, saying, “I’m really sorry about what I did. I’m a spoiled(宠坏的) girl, but I also need good friends like you. Can you forgive（原谅） me？”Vivien and I looked at each other and smiled. From then on, Diana, Vivien and I are best friends.
( )1. The underlined word “uneasy” means ________.
A. 不容易 B. 不安的
( )2. The writer was angry with Diana________ .
A. because she was too good for anyone
B. when Diana didn’t get Vivien’s sandwich
C. though she asked the writer to forgive
D. so Diana walked away
( )3. Vivien’s word “I’ m used to it. ”shows that________ .
A. someone didn’t want to give her things
B. Vivien was often rude to others
C. she liked to be polite
D. some people were rude to her before
( )4. Diana asked Vivien and the writer to forgive her because ________ .
A. they didn’t spend much time with her
B. she knew she was wrong
C. Vivien and the writer didn’t talk to her
D. she was a rich and proud girl
( )5. The text is mainly about________ .
A. something wrong with the three girls
B. two best friends at a school
C. three friends at a school
D. the trouble between Diana and Vivien
E
There is nothing more important to life than the sun. Without the sun all living things on the earth would die.
The sun is a star. In the sky there are thousands of stars like the sun. They are as large as the sun and as hot as the sun. At night you can see many stars, but in the daytime you can only see one star- the sun.
The sun is much nearer to us than any other star. That is why it looks the biggest and brightest of all the stars. The distance(距离)of the sun from the earth is as much as 150 million kilometers. Most of the stars are thousands of light years away from the earth.
Do you know the light year Nothing in the world travels faster than light. It travels 300,000 kilometers a second. And one light year is the distance that light travels in one year.
( )1. ___ can live without the sun. A. People B. Animals C. Plants D. Nothing
( )2. The most important to life is _____.
A. the moon B. the stars C. the sun D. the sky
( )3. The sun looks the biggest and brightest of all the stars because ____.
A. it’s the biggest of all the stars B. it’s the brightest of al the stars
C. it’s much nearer to us than any other star D. it’s far away from the earth
( )4. Light travels ____ in the world.
A. fastest B. slowest C. much faster D. much slower
( )5. From the passage we know that light travels ____ kilometers per(每) minute.
A. 600,000 B. 300,000 C. 150.000 D. 18,000,000
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